Andrew from Texas

Andrew is a shy and quiet child but will talk to you about his interests, including playing sports, watching games on TV, and playing sports video games, especially basketball. His favorite team is the Memphis Grizzlies. He is also a very loving and caring child and will remember small details about others. Andrew will share anything of his to ensure others' needs are met. He is brilliant when he applies himself in school but may benefit from being redirected to help him remain focused. Andrew works hard to make others proud of him and has been using coping skills to help him process his feelings whenever he has a challenging day. Andrew has indicated that he wants to become a case worker and work with youth in foster care as an adult. Andrew is a caring and sensitive young man and does not hesitate to speak up on his behalf or the behalf of others.

Andrew's forever family will be patient, loving, caring, and supportive. His forever family will be open to maintaining relationships with his biological family as he is very bonded to his older half-brother and would like to be able to maintain contact with him. He is bonded with his grandparents, so he wants to stay close to the Comal County area to maintain a relationship with them in the future. He will benefit from being an only child so the family can focus on his needs. He loves animals and dreams of having a dog but would settle for a cat. He would benefit from an active family who will play sports and video games with him. Andrew is open to expressing his emotions and would like a family to talk with him when there are problems and search for solutions.